Salt water crocodile Flashcards
1
Q
Which state govt is setting up a world class interpretation centre ?
A
Odisha Govt
2
Q
Where is the interpretation centre set up ?
A
Dangamal near Bhitarkanika National park
3
Q
What is the special feature ?
A
It is both a tourist centre and place to learn for students about environment
4
Q
The project is approved under whom ?
A
Integrated Coastal Management Project
5
Q
What is Bhitarkanika NP famous for ?
A
Green mangroves , migratory birds , turtles and estuarine crocodiles and creeks . It houses 70% of countrys saltwater crocodiles
6
Q
What does Baula mean?
A
It is an Oriya name for Saltwater crocodile
7
Q
What is Baula project at Dangamal ?
A
It is a conservation project of crocodile eggs
8
Q
What is its IUCN status ?
A
Least concern
